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Finding the Third Proportional to 15,991,093.41 and 25,299,318.52

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Solution

The third proportional to 15,991,093.41 and 25,299,318.52 is: 40,025,750.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    15,991,093.41 : 25,299,318.52 = 25,299,318.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    15,991,093.41/25,299,318.52 = 25,299,318.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    15,991,093.41x = 25,299,318.52 × 25,299,318.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    15,991,093.41x = 640,055,517,355,046
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,055,517,355,046/15,991,093.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,025,750.65

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